yes, it makes a big difference. If your POP server supports the UIDL extension, we are able to use those ids rather than generating our own by fetching the headers of each message and md5summing them.
we need unique ids so that we can avoid re-downloading messages. Jeff On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 09:51 -0600, ben miller wrote: > I don't know either way. Should it make a difference? > > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:38:25 -0500, Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > does your server support UIDL? > > > > Jeff > > > > On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 06:41, Ben Miller wrote: > > > On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 23:52 -0500, JP Rosevear wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 10:54 +0800, Not Zed wrote: > > > > > > > > > > gmail doesn't do pipelining? > > > > > > > > > > Or you have junk filtering turned on? > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 17:28 -0600, Ben Miller wrote: > > > > > > For some reason, I've noticed that Evolution downloads mail from > > > > my POP > > > > > > servers more slowly than any other mail application I've tried. > > > > This is > > > > > > especially true of gmail. Any clues? I'm running Mandrake > > > > Community 10.1 > > > > > > > > Junk filtering with non-local tests on? That is a main cause of this > > > > slow down. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I did have junk filtering turned on, but for local tests only. Having > > > turned it off seems to be only marginally faster. Also, I've noticed > > > that if I only have two messages to download, they download at normal > > > speed. If I have 150 messages to download it's painfully slow. But it's > > > not the amount of messages, as I don't see the same problem under the > > > same circumstances in other mail clients. > > > > > > == Ben > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > evolution maillist - [email protected] > > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > > > > > > -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Novell, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.novell.com
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